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Former grower Mark Bruinen supports growers in many areas

Will it be a quieter winter? Mark Bruinen repeats the question. "No, it's not that quiet. Besides, we like to be as busy as possible." This is evident after a glance at the…

Vacancies:

Russia and Vietnam are the main export markets

China's strawberry market is on the rise year by year

The planting area of strawberries in China is increasing year by year. In 2011, the planting area was 78.1 thousand hectares, and it rose to 139.97 thousand…

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Ireland: Addressing the challenges related to peat supply in horticulture

The horticulture sector makes a significant contribution to the economy with a farm gate value of almost €521 million in 2021. and 17,600 people employed in primary…

Paskal acquires grafting clips specialist Tecnografting

"Improvement, innovation, and customer satisfaction are the keys to Tecnografting”

Last week, Paskal announced the acquisition of Tecnografting, a company specializing in grafting clips for the horticulture market. “Starting from a very young age, I began…

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£1.5m crop research centre opens at University of Warwick

A facility using gene-editing technology to improve quality, resilience and sustainability of vegetable crops has opened at the University of Warwick. The Elizabeth Creak…

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Survey results confirm:

"Growers are facing significant labor constraints and current policies need reform"

The 2022 Greenhouse and Nursery Labor Employment Survey was conducted in collaboration between AmericanHort, a trade association for the green industry, and researchers from…

Status of Almeria's and Granada's greenhouse crops in the first week of November

According to the State of the Crops report shared by the Agricultural and Fisheries Information Agency of the Junta de Andalucía, corresponding to the period…

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Over 40 percent grows in greenhouses

Switzerland: High degree of self-sufficiency for popular lamb's lettuce

In Switzerland, lamb's lettuce is one of the most popular winter salads and, fortunately, the majority of the greens sold are grown domestically. Swiss vegetable producers…

LST finds supplementary lighting gives 12% crop yield increase in tomato trial

AgTech specialist Light Science Technologies (LST) has successfully completed its tomato trial with Crop Health and Protection (CHAP) to investigate lower energy technology…

Infarm demonstrates potential of indoor-grown wheat

Vertical farming company Infarm and co-host of the Food Systems Pavilion at COP 27 has successfully produced wheat in an indoor farm. Infarm aims to be the first vertical…

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Fertilpot: a biodegradable pot that saves time, labor and money

The French fruit and vegetable sector has been particularly dynamic to offer plastic-free packaging but it still has a long way to go. Indeed, before the products can be…

In memoriam: Willem 'Bill' Hofman

Willem ‘Bill’ Hofman, age 78, passed away on November 2nd. Bill was instrumental to the development of the greenhouse industry in the US. Bill partnered with V&V…

Qatar markets to offer 40 types of vegetables during football world cup

Local farmers in Qatar are ramping up production of 40 vegetable types in expectation of huge demand for produce due to the global football showpiece set to…

From supplying retail to the year-round cultivation of natural plant extracts

“It is very difficult to have a stable product quality when transporting fresh herbs. We solved that problem that processing our fresh herbs into essences, which can be stored…
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Finding the balance to improve crop performance maintaining high energy efficiency levels

Annually, indoor and greenhouse growers produce significantly more lbs/ft3 of canopy compared to open field. It is a fact that we have learned how to improve crop productivity…

To-go tomato snack debuts in Mexican 7-Eleven® stores

NatureSweet® is introducing its To Go product in Mexico. Cherubs® To Go are washed and ready-to-eat snacking tomatoes in a palm-sized container. Beginning this week, the snack…

Seasonal perishable products weekly update

Cucumber movement out of South Georgia is expected to increase

This report provides trend analysis of the volume and prices of Seasonal Perishable commodities. Volume represents current week and prices represent open…

Get together after 7 months of war: horti conference in Ukraine

All-Ukrainian scientific and practical charity conference "Horticulture: fruit, vegetables, berry growing in war time. learning to win!" took place in Rivne on 29-30…

AgroFresh and Ceradis sign distribution agreement for organic biofungicide

AgroFresh Solutions and Ceradis Crop Protection B.V. have entered into an exclusive license and distribution agreement to bring CeraFruta, a new organic…

Omaha restaurant uses greenhouse to grow their produce

A popular downtown restaurant is trying to become more sustainable by growing its own produce. “You plant a tree for future generations, not for yourself. And that’s kind of…

Broccoli gas could be used to detect alien life on other planets, scientists say

Broccoli could be used by scientists to find evidence of life on other planets because of a gas it gives off, scientists believe. The green vegetable is a…

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Differentiation of yeast-inoculated and uninoculated tomatoes using fluorescence spectroscopy

Artificial-intelligence-based analysis methods can provide objective and accurate results. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of machine learning algorithms to…

Rijk Zwaan receives ‘Fresh Supplier of the Year’ award from grocery retailer SPAR

Grocery retailer SPAR International and vegetable breeding company Rijk Zwaan have been collaborating closely for more than a decade, resulting in numerous successful value…

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Our Wrens had fun in the green house this morning.We watered the plants,had a dig in the soil and picked some tomatoes and carrots.We then took them back to our class room to…

Waiting and seeing how Hurricane Nicole affects Florida’s tomato production

Florida tomato growers and shippers are watching and waiting to find out the impact of Tropical Storm Nicole on the state’s tomato production. “Supply was already somewhat…

35% savings on electricity costs through LED grow light system

The first results with the application of the dimmable LED grow light system from Climalux at Carnation Nursery Nieuwland in the Netherlands already show that energy costs…

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Summer heat and floods wipe out farms in Pakistan's chilli capital

Kunri is a southern Pakistani town that is widely known as Asia's chilli capital. However, floods that have wreaked havoc across Pakistan in August and…

Jaime Mendizábal, commercial director of Maf Roda:

"Process automation facilitates the reduction of production costs in citrus warehouses"

"The citrus industry is one of the most suited for the implementation of complete warehouse automation solutions because of its production volumes and the duration of its…

'Field robot sales will hit $11 billion by 2030'

The global agricultural sector is tackling a multitude of challenges, from climate change to population growth, and the growing demand for food. Robotics offers a much-needed…

Uruguay authorizes Peru to export Capsicum peppers to its market

Peru's Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) reported that Uruguay's General Directorate of Agricultural Services of the Ministry of…

Erich Baumeister Ltd presents new single-net process at expoSE 2022

"Elastic and non-elastic yarns with ecologically sustainable materials"

Erich Baumeister Ltd develops and distributes forward-looking solutions for bundling, packaging, and labeling. Now, the market launch of a new process for netting with…

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Austrian greenhouse sector in crisis

"The situation is catastrophic for everyone"

The winter harvest in Burgenland's greenhouses will be meager. "Some firms will stop production altogether in winter, others will shorten their runs. The…

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